Wilted Kale with Bacon and Vinegar

Wilted Kale with Bacon and Vinegar
Wilted Kale with Bacon and Vinegar is a gluten free, dairy free, and primal side dish. One portion of this dish contains approximately 6g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 154 calories. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. A mixture of chicken stock, sherry vinegar, onion, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious.

Instructions

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Cook bacon in a Dutch oven over medium-low heat until crisp.
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Remove from pan; crumble. Increase heat to medium.
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Add onion to drippings in pan; saut 3 minutes.
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Add kale; cook 2 minutes or until kale begins to wilt, stirring occasionally.
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Add stock; cover and cook 4 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in vinegar and syrup.
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Sprinkle with crumbled bacon.
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Variations
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Heat a Dutch oven over medium-low heat.
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Add 1 tablespoon light coconut milk and 1 teaspoon canola oil.
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Add 1 seeded minced jalapeo and 2 teaspoons minced ginger; cook 1 minute.
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Add 8 cups chopped kale; cook 2 minutes.
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Add 1/4 cup light coconut milk, 1/4 cup water, and 1/2 teaspoon sugar; cover and cook 4 minutes. Stir in 1/4 cup light coconut milk, 2 teaspoons lime juice, and 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt.
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Serves 4 (serving size: 1/2 cup) CALORIES 69; FAT 4g (sat 8g); SODIUM 99mg
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Farro & Walnuts: Prepare 1 cup pearled farro.
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Heat a Dutch oven over medium-low heat.
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Add 2 teaspoons walnut oil and 3 1/2 cups chopped kale; cook 2 minutes.
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Add 1/3 cup unsalted chicken stock; cover and cook 4 minutes.
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Combine 4 teaspoons sherry vinegar and 1 teaspoon maple syrup in a bowl.
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Add farro, 2 teaspoons walnut oil, and 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt.
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Add kale mixture and 2 tablespoons toasted chopped walnuts.
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Serves 4 (serving size: 3/4 cup) CALORIES 256; FAT 1g (sat 7g); SODIUM 143mg
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Heat a Dutch oven over medium heat.
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Add 2 tablespoons olive oil; swirl to coat.
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Add 2 sliced shallots; cook 5 minutes or until golden, stirring frequently.
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Add 8 cups chopped kale, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper to pan; cook 2 minutes.
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Add 2/3 cup unsalted chicken stock; cover and cook 4 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.
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Serves 4 (serving size: 1/2 cup) CALORIES 109; FAT 3g (sat 1g); SODIUM 200mg
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score15
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